Auction No 151 - Prestige Philately

Oct 24, 2009
Prestige Philately - Auction No 151 Page: 15
THEMATICS & SUBJECTS (continued)
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
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C
SHIP & PAQUEBOT MAIL: Large album of PPCs (about two-thirds) & covers (some philatelic) from
around the world but with a strong Australian content, lots of interesting material especially in the
postcards including many ships, condition variable. (160+)
C - Large album with an array of mostly non-Australian material many with shipping line or ship-board
postmarks, many from Europe including inland waterways, many PPCs with Paquebot markings,
strong British & German content, some modern, condition variable. (200 approx)
30 PS B
ALBUMS & ACCESSORIES
31
A
COINS & BANKNOTES
SPORT - BOWLS: Australia 1962 Empire Games 10d Aerogramme commercially used to Scotland
with superb Games Village cds, from Scotland team member & medallist Wilson Purdon describing the
roster of games. Terrific! Reasonable offers considered.{Page 12.2}
Lighthouse Great Britain 'Turn-Bar' album and slipcase (green) for Queen Victoria issues and 1-8 strip
stock pages (25). As new. Reasonable offers considered.
32 $ Box of Australian pre-decimals to 1/- plus a bag of mixed foreign. Net weight 3kg+.
Offer T
33 ? A AUSTRALIA: 1988 "The Australian Collection" of 25 gold-plated "stamps" issued in 1988 as a
Bicentennial heirloom series. What a joke! Scandalously endorsed by former Governor-General
Zelman Cowan. The issue manager's name "Coral Dreggs" says it all. Issue price was somewhere
north of $2500!
DOCUMENTS & EPHEMERA
34
L
PICTURE POSTCARDS
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36
37
C
C
C
GREAT BRITAIN: Newspapers & periodicals comprising London Times editions for 1846, 1847 (2) &
1917 (2), 1808 The Independent Whig with Newspaper Tax 3½d printed in red, 1843 Illustrated
London News (2), 1847 Sharpe's London Magazine and 1859 Household Words "conducted" by
Charles Dickens (2), mixed condition a few with pages detached. (11)
Box of mostly early cards with a Chinese group including an execution (heads everywhere), lots of
ships, 1945 Italian real photo card of Mussolini & his mistress hung by their ankles (choice!), some
poor smut, lots of NSW views with some better ones noted, condition variable. (250 approx)
Album of ships and related themes including real photo types, Norddeutscher Lloyd artist cards, P&O
on-board activities, Messageries Maritimes shore views, RMS "Columba" photo-wallet, generally fine &
mostly used. (80+, and a bundle of "moderns")
AUSTRALIA: Modern album of mostly early types with a few better cards & some postmark interest,
very mixed condition; also two very fine stereo cards including 1908 Melbourne Cup. (130 approx)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots
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39
40
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Miscellany including KGV duplicated with varieties predominantly on 1½d & 2d values, CofA ½d & 2d
optd 'OS' blocks of 4 **, Postage Dues unsorted used to 5/-, plus a few NWPI. (few 100)
*/**O Untidy assortment with Roos CofA 10/- £1 (toning) & £2 used, 5/- Harbour Bridge postally used, £1
Robes optd 'SPECIMEN' * (without certificate, offered "as is"), Navigators 7/6d to £2 corner blocks of 4
**, No wmk ½d Roo panes of 80 (12, three with "Foggy Hills", two with Partial Offset on row 9) and
8½d Aborigine sheet of 160 **, plus heaps of lesser material, condition variable. {Page 14.1} (1000s)
*/**OC
Assortment including unmounted Roos Third Wmk 6d brown pairs x2 & 1/- Die IIB pair, SMult 6d pairs
x2, 3d Kooka block of 24, 6d Airmail imprint strip of 4, Large Lyrebird imprint pair, KGVI 3d Die I strip of
4, Die II block of 6 & Die III imprint block of 4; WWII Air Mail Letter Cards x20 from Darwin etc; also
some South Australia; condition variable. (Qty)
41 D A State/Commonwealth combination frankings on piece comprising NSW ½d + KGV 4d orange & 5d;
NSW 10d + KGV 5d; Vic 3d + Roo ½d pair, 'VECTIS EAST RLY STN' cds (LRD); WA 2d + Roo 1d; &
WA 2/6d + KGV 1d red. Scarce group. Reasonable offers considered.{Page 14.5} (5 items)
300
300
200
100
200
150 T
200
200
150
100
600
250
200
Ex Lot 42
42
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Array on Hagners mostly mint including Roos First Wmk £1 (thin) & £2 (blemishes) with 'Specimen'
h/s, Third Wmk Die IIB 9d 1/- & 2/- maroon all perf 'OS', 6d Engraved KGV including SMult Wmk Perf
13½x12½ & CofA 1/4d, 5/- Harbour Bridge x5 in mixed condition with parcels cancels, Victoria
Centenary Perf 10½ set & Perf 11½ 1/- plus Macarthur & SA Centenary sets in imprint blocks of 4, etc;
also Australian Colonies of little consequence; mixed condition.{Page 15.1} (many 100s)
800